Down to Earth Landscaping

- 15N365 Old Sutton Rd, Barrington, IL 60010

For homeowners and businesses in Barrington and the greater Chicago suburban area, maintaining a beautiful and functional exterior space is a significant challenge. The regional climate brings intense weather swings, heavy snow loads, and persistent issues like clay soil and poor drainage, all of which require specialized knowledge to manage effectively. Since 1979, Down to Earth Landscaping has been the trusted local General Contractor and Landscaper addressing these exact needs, growing from a simple lawn maintenance company into a full-service design, installation, and materials supply provider.

Down to Earth Landscaping offers a comprehensive, 'down-to-earth' approach to tackling all aspects of outdoor property management. They understand that a beautiful Illinois landscape is about more than just mowing; it involves strategic design, expert installation, year-round maintenance, and often, solving complex environmental issues like water management and foundation protection. By providing a broad spectrum of services—from detailed Garden Design and Paver Patios to essential Topsoil and Firewood Delivery—they position themselves as a single, convenient source for all outdoor project needs.

Their decades of experience serving the Barrington community mean they are intimately familiar with local environmental demands. They offer tailored solutions to combat the common issues in the area, such as mitigating damage from winter salt spray, selecting plants that can withstand Illinois' freeze-thaw cycles, and implementing effective Yard Drainage and Grading & Resloping to prevent standing water and protect foundations from the heavy seasonal rainfall.

Location and Accessibility

Down to Earth Landscaping is centrally located at their facility in Barrington, Illinois, ensuring efficient delivery and service response times for local residents and commercial clients in the surrounding suburbs, including Palatine, Kildeer, Dundee, Inverness, Schaumburg, and Hoffman Estates.

The main operating address is:

15N365 Old Sutton Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, USA

In terms of client convenience, they offer flexible options to initiate service, including Online estimates and Onsite services. The company also maintains modern amenities, including a Gender-neutral restroom.

Down to Earth Landscaping’s full-service capability extends across every phase of an outdoor project, from initial design concepts to long-term care and material provision. They cater to both Residential And Commercial Properties with dedicated programs.

Services Offered

• Full-Scale Landscaping and Design: Landscape design, Landscaping design, Garden design, Landscape installations, Pool landscaping, Rock landscaping, Stone landscaping, Driveway landscaping, Walkway landscaping, and Tree landscaping.
• Lawn and Garden Maintenance: Lawn care, Lawn mowing & maintenance, Grass Cutting, Grass Cutting And Weeding, Lawn Maintenance And Landscaping Services, Commercial Lawn Maintenance, Trimming Pruning, Weed control, Weed Spraying, Weed Whacking, and Spring And Fall Cleanups.
• Hardscaping and Construction: Installation of Brick Pavers, Paver Patios, Pathways And Driveways, and Walkways And Driveway elements, including planning for Road Construction-related landscaping.
• Soil and Turf Health: Grading & Resloping, Yard Drainage, Grass seeding, Green landscaping, Fertilizing And Weed Control, Fertilizer And Weed Control, Healthy Lawn programs, Grub Prevention Or Treatment, Weed And Feed, and Soil Amendment.
• Direct Material Supply: Services as an Aggregate supplier, Firewood supplier, Mulch supplier (Bark Mulch, Hardwood Mulch, Playground Mulch, Commercial Mulch), Sand & gravel supplier (Stone & Gravel), and Topsoil supplier (Garden Mix, Mulch Soil), with reliable Aggregate Delivery and Firewood Delivery.
• Seasonal and Specialty Services: Residential And Commercial Snow Removal, Tree service, Water Irrigation system work, Seasonal Maintenance Programs, Seasonal Contract work, and Yard Waste Disposal.
• Consultation and Planning: Free Estimate for all Landscape Projects, Maintenance Programs, and initial Landscaping Materials assessment.

The decades-long success of Down to Earth Landscaping in the competitive Chicagoland market is a testament to their professional integrity, expert skill, and focus on practical, lasting solutions for their clients.

Features / Highlights

• Extensive Local History: Serving the Barrington and Chicago suburbs since 1979, providing an unparalleled depth of knowledge regarding local plants, soil, and weather conditions.
• Dual-Specialization: Functions as both a premier Landscaper/Landscape designer and a reliable Aggregate/Topsoil supplier, streamlining projects by eliminating the need for separate material vendors.
• Comprehensive Year-Round Care: Offers full-service solutions from summer Lawn Maintenance And Landscaping to Residential And Commercial Snow Removal in winter, ensuring properties are managed in every season.
• Hardscape Expertise: Highly skilled in construction elements like Paver Patios and correcting structural issues through Grading & Resloping and Yard Drainage, which is critical for protecting Barrington properties from excessive moisture.
• Proven Reliability and Precision: Customer feedback highlights the exceptional skill of their drivers and crews, noting the "precision" in material delivery and the timely, professional execution of large projects.
• Commitment to Quality Materials: Provides high-quality products, such as "Great hardwood mix" for firewood and dirt that "looks and feels great," ensuring the foundation of any project is superior.
• Client-Centric Communication: Reviews consistently mention the politeness, punctuality, and great communication from staff and management, fostering a true "no surprises" experience for customers.

Contact Information (address, phone)

For a Free Estimate or to discuss your commercial or residential landscaping needs, please contact Down to Earth Landscaping:

Address: 15N365 Old Sutton Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, USA

Phone: (847) 426-1150

Mobile Phone: +1 847-426-1150

What is worth choosing

Choosing Down to Earth Landscaping means investing in a service partner with a proven track record of handling the unique and difficult environmental factors of the Illinois suburbs. What truly sets this Barrington-based company apart is its comprehensive, integrated service model. Instead of hiring a landscape designer, a lawn care company, a tree service, and a separate vendor for soil and mulch delivery, clients get everything under one experienced roof. This integration saves time, ensures continuity, and guarantees that all elements of an outdoor space—from the foundation to the finish—are executed to a consistently high standard.

Their expertise in critical regional services like Yard Drainage and the installation of durable hardscaping (Paver Patios) that can withstand our local freeze-thaw cycles is invaluable. Furthermore, the ability to source and deliver high-quality materials, as praised by customers for the "surgeon"-like precision of their deliveries, ensures that your project starts with the best foundation. The exceptional customer reviews—highlighting professional communication, punctuality, and a willingness to go "beyond what was expected"—confirm that the company delivers on its "down-to-earth" promise: expert service with a personal, reliable touch. For a hassle-free, beautiful, and lasting outdoor space in the Chicago suburbs, Down to Earth Landscaping offers a solution that is both comprehensive and locally trusted.

Down to Earth Landscaping

15N365 Old Sutton Rd, Barrington, IL 60010, USA